Sandbox Industries, founded in 2003, is a Chicago-based venture capital firm with three main business lines: venture funds formed alongside strategic corporate partners, new business accelerator programs, and an innovation consulting business.
Sandbox is the exclusive partner for Blue Cross and Blue Shield Venture Partners I and II, which
connects entrepreneurs innovating in the healthcare space with 25 Blue plans across the country for strategic investment and partnerships.
The Cultivian Sandbox Food & Agriculture Fund II is a leading fund in the US which invests in new technologies in the food and agriculture space.
Healthbox, founded in partnership with BCBSVP, is a healthcare accelerator with a presence in several US cities as well as in London. Sandbox is also partnered with TechStars Chicago (formerly Excelerate Labs).
The firm`s innovation consulting business, Sandbox Innovation Partners, connects established corporations with emerging companies and helps them work together through pilots, partnerships, investments, or acquisitions.
Industries: Artificial Intelligence
Commercial Insurance
Financial Services
FinTech
Insurance
InsurTech
Internet
Agriculture
AgTech
Analytics
Developer APIs
Farming
Information Technology
Software
Fitness
Health Care
Health Diagnostics
Food Processing
Wholesale
Biotechnology
Cloud Data Services
Industrial Automation
Robotics
Wellness
Apps
E-Commerce
Marketplace
Food and Beverage
Biofuel
Biomass Energy
Energy
Investment Stages: Seed
Late Stage Venture
Early Stage Venture
Location: Chicago, Illinois, United States
